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Race 5 (466)

GUIA HILL HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 FANTASTIC EIGHT (A079) K C Leung SR1/TT1 Jumped fast, natural speed to lead on rail, awkward action & overracing 800m, clicked up 400m, green but found enough.
2 7 EVEREST (V296) S Clipperton -- Began well, into handy position, raced fore of midfield on rail, ridden along 450m, switched over heels 320m, chased solidly but always safely held.
3 9 LOVE CHUNGHWA (T207) B Prebble H-/TT Even dispatch, into midfield spot 1 off and travelling strongly, pushed 3 deep with cover 750m, ridden 500m, finished solidly.
4 3 DOCTORS DELIGHT (A044) C Y Ho -- Jumped OK, squeezed out shortly afterwards and back to last, improved to settle near rear on rail, overracing 800m, ridden 500m, changed course 300m, found line solidly.
5 1 CAREFREE LET GO (T059) Z Purton B/TT Away with them, driven vigorously to push forward, moved up to just outside lead 800m, settled 2nd 1 off, held together until 380m, moved up to leader but didn't pass, weakened last 50m.
6 5 MI BLANCO (A186) C Schofield -- Slightly slow, ridden to go forward, up to 2nd 1 off 1100m but relegated to 4th 900m, ridden 450m, one-paced in straight.
7 2 DIAMOND MYSTERIOUS (S426) D Whyte XB/TT Slightly awkward break, eased to near rear, settled beyond midfield 1 off and overracing slightly, ridden along 500m, limited room 300m and again 180m, found line OK.
8 11 RAY OF GOLD (N443) U Rispoli B Even jump, lack of natural speed and restrained to near rear, keen 970m, settled near tail 1 off, 3 deep 700m and ridden soon after, never in it.
9 8 DON'T MISS (A017) T H So H/TT Even break, eased in search of a spot but unable to get in, pushed forward 1000m, settled 3rd 3 deep no cover, ridden 660m, hung out entering straight & green, outpaced.
10 10 BOSSIEE (S405) K Teetan CP/TT Slow to break on inside, ridden along to push forward, settled just fore of midfield but overracing slightly, back to midfield 1 off an pulling 700m, ridden 430m, faded.
11 12 WINNER ST PAUL'S (T027) K C Ng SR/TT Broke on terms, outpaced early, settled beyond midfield 3 deep, overracing 800m, ridden 4 deep 600m, widest into straight, never in it.
12 6 UP TO YOU (A076) N Callan H1 Among the best to begin, restrained right back to last 1020m, slightly keen at back on rail, ridden 500m, quickly weakened, eased from 100m.
B : Blinkers BO : Blinker with one cowl only CC : Cornell Collar CP : Sheepskin Cheek Pieces
CO : Sheepskin Cheek Piece One Side E : Ear Plugs H : Hood P : Pacifier
PC : Pacifier with cowls PS : Pacifier with one cowl SB : Sheepskin Browband SR : Shadow Roll
TT : Tongue Tie V : Visor VO : Visor with one cowl XB : Crossed Nose Band
"1" : First time "2" : Replaced "-" : Removed